Archdiocese of Pesaro
Pisauren(sis)
Metropolitan see · Latin Church · Pesaro, Italy
The Archdiocese of Pesaro is a metropolitan Latin Church see in the Marche region of Italy, elevated to an archdiocese in 2000. Its current archbishop is Sandro Salvucci, who has served since 2022.
The see
- Rank
- Metropolitan see
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 2000
- Latin
- Pisauren(sis)
- Patron
- <li>Nuestra Señora de las Gracias<li>san Terencio
- Annuario code
- 001002583
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 122,392
- Population
- 130,952
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 93.5%
- Priests
- 47
- Catholics per priest
- 2,604
- Extent
- 287 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 426
Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Sandro Salvucci
- Born
- 3 April 1965
- Birthplace
- Macerata
A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.
The cathedral
Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta stands in Pesaro, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
The province of Pesaro
This see is the metropolitan of its province.
The sees of this province:
- Diocese of Fano–Fossombrone–Cagli–PergolaFano
- Archdiocese of Urbino–Urbania–Sant’Angelo in VadoUrbino
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
History
A Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in central Italy, the Archdiocese of Pesaro (Latin: Archidioecesis Pisaurensis) saw its see at Pesaro raised to metropolitan archiepiscopal rank in 2000. Two sees answer to it as suffragans: the Diocese of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola and the Archdiocese of Urbino-Urbania-Sant'Angelo in Vado.
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The see's own website · Wikipedia
Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.